Ganjam, Odisha, India

Ganjam is a town and a notified area council in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India. Brahmapur, one of the major city of Odisha is situated in this district. Ganjam is located at 19°23′N 85°04′E / 19.38°N 85.07°E in the Ganjam district of Odisha with an elevation of 3 metres. Ganjam's mineral-rich coast line extends over 60 km. It provides opportunities for fishin…
Ganjam is a town and a notified area council in Ganjam district in the state of Odisha, India. Brahmapur, one of the major city of Odisha is situated in this district. Ganjam is located at 19°23′N 85°04′E / 19.38°N 85.07°E in the Ganjam district of Odisha with an elevation of 3 metres. Ganjam's mineral-rich coast line extends over 60 km. It provides opportunities for fishing and port facility at Gopalpur for international trade. The rivers like Rushikulya, Dhanei, Bahuda, Ghoda Hada are the source of agriculture and power sectors of the town. Economic wise, Ganjam is a sub industrial town. The Chilika Lake, which attracts tourists, is known for its scenery and a bird sanctuary is situated in the eastern part of district, near the City of Ganjam. Ganjam shares its boundary with Andhra Pradesh.
  • Elevation: 3 m (10 ft)
  • Country: India
  • State: Odisha
  • District: Ganjam
  • Named for: Ganjam Fort
  • Time zone: UTC+5:30 (IST)
  • Vehicle registration: OD-07 / 0R-07
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